Marijuana
In 1970 marijuana was classified as this type of drug
Schedule 1
List at least 3 ways a person can consume marijuana
Smoking, Vaping, Buccal, Eating, Putting on Skin
What is the Non psychoactive compound in marijuana
CBD
BAC stands for what?
Blood Alcohol Concentration
True or False; Tolerance impacts your BAC by making it go up slower
False; Tolerance does not impact BAC, but rather makes an individual’s BAC feel lower than it actually is.
THC (does this to) signaling in the body by binding to cannabinoid receptors
Slows Down
Neurotransmitters are "_" chemicals in the brain.
Messenger
True or False; THC levels in marijuana have remained the same since 1960
False; They have risen
Adults can not be held responsible for underage drinking on their property, if they did not provide the alcohol
False
This is a pattern of drinkingnthat brings your BAC above .08;
4 drinks in 2 hours for women. 5 drinks in 2 hours for men
Binge Drinking
Endocannabinoids travel in the _ direction compared to other neurotransmitters
Opposite
Neurotransmitter are like __ while receptors are like ___ ?
Key & Lock
The "Holes" in the SPECT images represent whta?
Areas of low blood flow & poor activity
Alcohol is classified as a
Depressent
BAC will rise relative to what 2 things
the number of drinks consumed and how quickly they are consumed.
What is the difference between THC and endocannabinoids when released
More THC is released then endocannabinoids at once and overloads the system
The endocannabinoid system in the brain helps regulate (Name 1 of the 3 things)
Mood, Memory, Stress
How are 2 ways that edibles effect the body differently
Longer to digest/Feel effects ; Can cause hallucinogenic effect due to the body's digestive process
Offering to be the Sober Driver, taking a lyft/uber/walking, Drinking a glass of water in between each alcoholic beverage are all examples of what?
Protective Strategies
Give 2 examples (with ABV) of a standard drink
12oz of beer (5% abv)
9-8 Oz of Malt liqour (7% ABV)
5 oz of Wine (12% ABV)
1.5 oz of a spirit (40% abv)
What is the clearest risk factor that comes with Marijuana
Age
What naturally occuring neurotransmitter does THC mimic _
Anandamide
What are 3 common reasons people people use Marijuana for medicine
Suppress seizure activity
Help with PTSD
Help with anxiety and depression
Treatment of chronic pain
Help with neurodegenerative diseases
Reduce Nausea and Vomiting after Chemo
Aid with symptoms of schizophrenia
What are 3 key signs of alcohol poisoning
Difficulty Breathing; Bluish or pale skin; Difficult to wake up; Seizures, Vomiting
What is the only thing that can help alcohol leave your bloodstreamand lower your BAC?
Time